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Entries All of these images are great, and choosing the winner is going to very tough. Be sure to vote below, and leave a comment stating why you voted the way you did! Fill out my online form....
Welcome back, Phlearn Phamily! Again, my name is Brendan Shanley, and recently the team at Lost In Concert—a web-based music publication—launched a Kickstarter campaign to produce an epic 160-page book featuring amazing concert photography and artist inter...
So, you wanna shoot a rock show? Of course you do. It sounds awesome, right? Getting the up close and intimate shots of artists as they rock out literally inches away from you. Getting into the show for free. Meeting the bands and photographing their portrait....
There are many articles out there on how to become a professional photographer, this is not a how to guide. Becoming a professional photographer isn’t really that hard as long as you do list one (see below). I am sure you could become a professional ph...
Photo Plus Expo This past weekend we attended Photo Plus Expo in NYC, and had an amazing time! Last Wednesday we discussed our goals with the Expo and what we hoped to get out of it. Today we take you through the results. We attended both as the company Phlea...
Growing Your Photography Business Today we leaving for NYC to go to the Photo Plus Expo, and we are very excited about the opportunities that it brings. We discuss why we are going and what we hope to get out of it from a Phlearn standpoint and also as a photo...
The Battle is On This is the first ever Phlearn battle using the Phamily’s images. Each of these images was submitted to the battle by tagging them #PhlearnBattle on Flickr. If you are up to have your image battled, do the same. The reason we have these ...
Why Failure Can Be a Good Thing It can be hard to accept, but sometimes failure is a good thing, and it is almost always necessary for growth. In today’s episode we talk about one of our recent failures – a great photo shoot idea turned out to be n...
Fantasy vs. Reality There are many different things you can do with Photoshop, so much so that many people often wonder into the world of fantasy never to be heard from again. Today we battle two images, one based more in reality, and the other in fantasy. Wha...
Epic Photo Battle Today we bring you the first epic photo battle on Phlearn. We are pitting one photo against another and seeing who comes out on top. This is not just some “pick the best photo” battle, today we are asking why. The whole idea behi...
Creating a Story Why is creating a story in your photos so important? Because it gives the viewer something they can relate to. In yesterday’s article -Why John Carter Sucks and Avatar is Awesome - we talked about how using emotion can be the differenc...
My John Carter Experience On a recent flight from San Francisco to Chicago I had my choice of movies, and decided to go with John Carter. I was actually curious about this movie to be honest, as I hadn’t heard much about it other than it was a flop. Not one ...
Thanks! Since our last episode we have received over 100 comments on how we can make Phlearn even better. Thank you so much for taking the time to let us know how to make Phlearn even better. We are listening. We are taking a week, and re-thinking all of the c...
We Need Your Help Since the beginning Phlearn has always been completely transparent in everything we do, making you a part of our struggles, our successes, and our decisions. The time has come again for us to turn to you. We have spent over a year making fr...
Telling a Story Through a Photo I talk a lot on Phlearn about telling a story through your photos, it is a great way to get your viewer involved in what is going on and make them care about the image more. Today we are dealing with something a little different...
This week we have chosen 2 winner’s to win a Phlearn PRO. To the left is Sarah Allegra, and to the right we have Beata Rydén. We loved your photos so much, beautiful work. To get your Phlearn PRO please contact us here. Thanks so much everybody for yo...
Congratulations to the winner of last week’s contest, Rob Rice! Rob submitted images from his trip to Colombia and they were all beautifully documented pictures of the people and places in the country. Here is one of them: Rob, make sure you conta...
A few months ago, way before I become an intern for Phlearn, I submitted a video for a weekly contest called, “Change Someone’s Life Today.” I was inspired by the way Aaron taught people through his videos on Phlearn and how much he helps p...
Congratulations to the winner of last week’s contest, Rubén Chase! Make sure you email us at phlearn@gmail.com telling us what Phlearn PRO you would like for your prize! Thoughts on Photojournalism & Documentary Photography By: Jenna Petrone R...
Watch the video above to see the winners from last weeks self portrait article! We got so many entries, it was so hard to chose! 1st place and a Phlearn PRO of their choice goes to Asier Aristregui! 2nd place and a Phlearn PRO of their choice goes to Johanna ...
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